Collecting A Drop Of Blood - Infopia finetest IGM-0005A Operation Manual

Setting The Meter
Set Unit of Measurement
You should now be at the Unit of Measurement selection. Select the proper unit of measurement (mg/dL or
mmol/L) for your blood glucose result by pressing the SET button. Once the unit of measurement is selected,
press the MEM button. This will save the unit of measurement that you have selected for your blood glucose result.
Note: The past results in memory will appear automatically in proper values according to the unit selection.
Set the Year and Date
Press and release the SET button to select year. You can select the year from 2000 to year 2099 with SET key
(Year does not display on the LCD in normal operation). After setting the year, press MEM button to select month.
With the correct month selected on the display, press the MEM button and the day setting will starts flashing. Press
the SET button to advance one day. To move faster, hold the SET button down.
Set the Time
Press and release the SET button to select the proper hour. With the correct hour on display, press the MEM
button and the minutes setting will start flashing. Press the SET button to advance one minute. To move faster,
hold the SET button down. With the correct minute on display, press the MEM button.
CAUTION :
Without setting the date properly, the average glucose level and the results in memory will not
show proper values but instead an error message will be displayed. It is highly recommended to set the meter
before use and when new batteries are installed. You cannot test your blood glucose while in the setting
mode.
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Collecting a Drop of Blood

1. Unscrew the lancing device tip 2. Pinch the lancet and twist off the
and insert a lancet firmly into the protective cover. Do not discard
carrier. the cover.
Note : For even finer adjustment, the arrow may be placed between any
two numbers.
CAUTION :
·Use a new, sterile lancet every time you test.
·Do not use lancet if protective cover has been removed or damaged.
·Never share a lancet with anyone.
3. The tip of the lancing device
offers 5 different levels of skin
penetration. To select the best
depth : Use 1-2 for soft or thin
skin, 3 for average skin, 4-5 for
thick or calloused skin.
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